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HelloFresh

Jr. Quality Control Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

Factor - Chinook About the Role As a Jr. Quality Control Associate you will have a direct role in ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

New

HelloFresh

Jr. Quality Control Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$17/hr

Factor - Chinook About the Role As a Jr. Quality Control Associate you will have a direct role in ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

New

HelloFresh

Quality Control Associate

Calgary, AB · On-site

... Quality Control Associate you will take a hands-on approach to maintaining and continuously ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

HelloFresh

Quality Control Associate

Calgary, AB

CA$20.25/hr

... Quality Control Associate you will take a hands-on approach to maintaining and continuously ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

HelloFresh

Warehouse Associate II

Calgary, AB · On-site

... Associate II you will be responsible for accurately and safely gathering, packaging, and preparing ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

Concord Hospitality

Cook I

Calgary, AB · On-site

Consistently deliver exceptional service to guests and associates. Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment at all times. Cook food items such as meats, entrees, vegetables, gravies ...

Concord Hospitality

Cook II

Calgary, AB · On-site

... meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, etc. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of ... Benefits of Working for Concord Hospitality Concord associates earn competitive wages and are ...

Concord Hospitality

Cook I

Calgary, AB · On-site

... meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, etc. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of ... Benefits of Working for Concord Hospitality Concord associates earn competitive wages and are ...

Sysco

Delivery Driver

Edmonton, AB

Sysco has 27 Specialty Meat and Seafood operating companies across Canada and the United States ... Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit) ADDITIONAL ...

Sysco

Inbound Receiver

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Sysco has 27 Specialty Meat and Seafood operating companies across Canada and the United States ... Associate Resource Groups (*benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit) ADDITIONAL ...

Dufry

Cook CD - Prep

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$16.50/hr

... associate is capable of performing; providing the highest quality of service to customers and ... meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products Tastes products, follow menus ...

HelloFresh

FSQA Technician

Edmonton, AB

Coordinate and support the activities of Quality Control Associates and Jr. Quality Control ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

HelloFresh

FSQA Technician

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$23.25/hr

Coordinate and support the activities of Quality Control Associates and Jr. Quality Control ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

HelloFresh

Production Lead

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Train new associates in job duties for various packaging machinery and informing them about safety ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

HelloFresh

Production Lead

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Train new associates in job duties for various packaging machinery and informing them about safety ... If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat ...

Dufry

Manchu Wok - Cook

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

... associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as ... meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products Tastes products, follow menus ...

Dufry

Grill/Fry Cook

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

... associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as ... meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products Tastes products, follow menus ...

Dufry

LB Taphouse - Cook

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$18/hr

... associates at all times; performs all other responsibilities as directed by the business or as ... meats, vegetables, desserts and other food and beverage products Tastes products, follow menus ...

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What is a meats associate?

Meats Associates are retail or grocery store employees who specialize in handling, preparing, and displaying meat products for customers. Their duties typically include cutting, weighing, packaging, and labeling various types of meat, ensuring products meet safety and quality standards. They may also assist customers with selecting cuts of meat and answer questions about preparation or cooking. Meats Associates help maintain cleanliness and organization in the meat department, and follow strict food safety procedures. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of meat products, and strong customer service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a meats associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Meats Associate, you need a solid understanding of meat preparation, food safety, and basic butchering techniques, often supported by a high school diploma or food handling certification. Familiarity with meat processing equipment, scales, and inventory management systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, customer service skills, and the ability to work efficiently as part of a team help someone stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure product quality, safety, and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by meats associates, and how can they be successfully managed?

Meats Associates often face challenges such as maintaining strict food safety standards, handling heavy products, and working in cold environments for extended periods. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail when cutting, packaging, and labeling products, as well as effective communication with team members to ensure proper inventory and customer satisfaction. Regularly following hygiene protocols and using personal protective equipment can help manage these challenges, while ongoing training supports skill development and confidence in daily tasks.

What is the difference between Meats Associate vs Butcher?

AspectMeats AssociateButcher
CertificationsBasic food handling and safety certificationsAdditional butchery and knife skills certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentSupermarket or retail store settingButcher shops, meat processing facilities, or specialty stores
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, stocking meat, basic meat preparationMeat cutting, custom orders, detailed meat preparation

While both roles involve working with meat, a Meats Associate typically assists customers and stocks meat in retail environments, requiring basic food safety certifications. A Butcher performs more specialized tasks like meat cutting and custom preparation, often needing advanced butchery skills and certifications. The roles overlap in industry and environment but differ in skill level and responsibilities.

What cities in Alberta are hiring for Meats Associate jobs?

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Jr. Quality Control Associate

HelloFresh

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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HelloFresh rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 52 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 24 rated food delivery companies

Job description

Location: Factor - Chinook

About the Role

As a Jr. Quality Control Associate you will have a direct role in maintaining our product quality control and food safety processes. Reporting to the FSQA Supervisor you will play a key role in ensuring our facility is able to make high-quality, safe, delicious meals for our customers.

What you will be doing:

  • Provide administrative support to the FSQA team
  • Transfer data from a source to a document while maintaining high standards of legibility and accuracy.
  • Perform product weight checks and inputting the data
  • Ensure accuracy of documents
  • Play a key role in maintaining product traceability
  • Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations.
  • Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer.
  • All other duties, as assigned

At a minimum, you have: 

  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written
  • Ability to prioritize, remain calm and alert, and write legibly while multitasking in a fast-paced and deadline oriented environment.
  • Willing and able to push, pull, and lift up to 50lbs.
  • Has experience with standing for prolonged periods of time including regular bending, twisting and walking
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment, in addition to having strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work with a computer comfortable learning new technologies
  • Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0C to 4C)
  • Previous experience or exposure (approximately 6 months) to Quality Control/Assurance processes in a food manufacturing environment is considered a strong asset. This may include familiarity with QCA tasks such as product checks, data entry, and traceability.

What you'll get in return:

  • Competitive salary and health benefits
  • Shift premiums are available for afternoon and overnight shifts
  • 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription
  • High impact work to help feed thousands of families in Canada
  • Opportunity to learn and grow
  • Work with a hard-working and supportive team

Working Conditions:

It's no surprise that as a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). Whether this role is based out of our headquarters or one of our distribution centers, it is possible that you may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process.

If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the HelloFresh team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

HelloFresh Canada uses AI-integrated technology to help us process and evaluate applications more efficiently. This includes tools that screen and assess candidate qualifications based on the requirements for this role. While these tools assist our workflow, all final selection decisions are made by our hiring team.

This is a posting for an existing vacancy. We are actively seeking to fill this position.

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HelloFresh is a meal-kit company based in Berlin, Germany. It is the largest meal-kit provider in the United States and also has operations in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, as well as Europe (Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, Italy, Ireland, Spain and Scandinavia). HelloFresh’s mission is to change the way people eat forever by helping consumers save money with every meal, democratizing access to high-quality food, allowing everyone to enjoy a varied and tasty diet, and reducing food waste through CO2 neutral delivery of every box.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

New York, NY, US

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